MLB draft: 10 combined recruits from Oregon State and Oregon selected

View full sizeThomas Boyd/The OregonianSouthridge High School pitcher Jace Fry signed with Oregon State but was drafted by Oakland.

Oregon State and Oregon saw a combined 10 members of their respective 2010 signing classes (scheduled to enroll this fall) drafted during the three-day MLB First-Year Player Draft, which concluded Wednesday.

Oregon State

Five future Beavers were selected starting when Tampa Bay chose infielder Brandon Martin out of Corona Santiago High School in Corona, Calif., with the 38th-overall pick Monday during compensatory first round.

Oakland selected Southridge High School (Beaverton) right-handed pitcher Jace Fry in the ninth round with the 28th-overall pick.

With the 422nd pick overall in the 14th round, Pittsburgh chose OSU recruit Jordan Dunatov, an outfielder out of Horizon High School in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Finally, left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodriguez out of Iolani School in Kapolei, Hawaii went to Atlanta with the 626th-overall pick in the 20th round.

Catcher/infielder Nathan Esposito, from Granite Bay High School in Granite Bay, Calif., went to Oakland with the 1,396th pick in the 46th round.

Oregon Ducks

The Ducks saw five recruits drafted.

Shortstop Mitchell Walding, out of St. Mary’s of Stockton in Lodi, Calif., went to Philadelphia with the 181st-overall pick in the fifth round.

Right-handed pitcher Cole Wiper out of Newport High School in Bellevue, Wash., went to Toronto with the 439th-overall pick in the 14th round.

Outfielder Billy Flamion, who attended Central Catholic High School in Modesto, Calif., was selected by by Houston in the 25th round, 760th overall.

And the New York Yankees used the 1,019th-pick in the 33rd round to select outfielder Spencer O’Neil out of Southridge High School in Kennewick, Wash.

Right-handed pitcher Jake Reed out of Helix High School in La Mesa Calif., went to the Chicago White Sox in the 40th round, 1,221th overall.